Cognitive and behavioural predictors of survival in Alzheimer disease: results from a sample of treated patients in a tertiary‐referral memory clinic

This study examined the influence of cognitive and non‐cognitive factors at the time of diagnosis on the survival of patients with treated probable Alzheimer Disease (AD).

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